Cameron County, Texas demographics

Population: 420,554
Median age: 31.9

Median household income: 43,057

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Cameron County, Texas.

Population

2021420,554
2020422,135
2019421,666
2018421,750
2017420,201
2016418,785
2015417,947
2014415,103
2013410,710
2012405,819
2011400,332
2010393,566
2009383,171

Cameron County, TX cities

Arroyo Colorado Estates CDP - 982

Arroyo Gardens CDP - 167

Bayview town - 605

Bixby CDP - 412

Bluetown CDP - 458

Brownsville city - 185,849

Cameron Park CDP - 5,464

Chula Vista CDP - 212

Combes town - 2,998

Del Mar Heights CDP - 79

El Camino Angosto CDP - 0

Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz CDP - 1,362

Green Valley Farms CDP - 244

Harlingen city - 71,124

Iglesia Antigua CDP - 121

Indian Lake town - 1,143

Juarez CDP - 1,948

La Feria city - 6,894

La Feria North CDP - 219

La Paloma CDP - 3,138

La Tina Ranch CDP - 844

Lago CDP - 86

Laguna Heights CDP - 1,521

Laguna Vista town - 3,506

Las Palmas II CDP - 1,128

Lasana CDP - 83

Laureles CDP - 3,691

Los Fresnos city - 8,023

Los Indios town - 829

Lozano CDP - 0

Olmito CDP - 901

Orason CDP - 557

Palm Valley city - 1,644

Port Isabel city - 5,208

Primera town - 5,167

Rancho Viejo town - 2,804

Rangerville village - 122

Ratamosa CDP - 88

Reid Hope King CDP - 814

Rio Hondo city - 2,132

San Benito city - 24,812

San Pedro CDP - 209

Santa Maria CDP - 618

Santa Rosa town - 2,873

Solis CDP - 844

South Padre Island town - 2,138

South Point CDP - 947

Tierra Bonita CDP - 57

Villa Pancho CDP - 343

Villa del Sol CDP - 451

Yznaga CDP - 78

Census data for Cameron County, Texas

Demographic and housing estimates in Cameron County, Texas

Total population
Total population420,554
Male206,131
Female214,423
Population by age
Total population420,554
Under 5 years32,623
5 to 9 years34,832
10 to 14 years36,858
15 to 19 years36,767
20 to 24 years30,883
25 to 34 years52,254
35 to 44 years50,718
45 to 54 years47,891
55 to 59 years21,896
60 to 64 years19,194
65 to 74 years32,498
75 to 84 years17,129
85 years and over7,011
Median age (years)31.9
Under 18 years127,236
16 years and over308,504
18 years and over293,318
21 years and over272,311
62 years and over67,464
65 years and over56,638
Population by race
Total population420,554
One race339,830
   White309,784
   Black or African American2,714
   American Indian and Alaska Native946
   Asian2,861
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander126
   Some other race23,399
Two or more races80,724
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population236,174
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population115,290
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population120,884

Social characteristics in Cameron County, Texas

Households by type
Total households130,030
Family households (families)64,637
Married-couple family4,904
Male householder, no wife present, family20,500
Female householder, no husband present, family11,488
Nonfamily households39,989
Average household size41,072
Average family size3.21

Economic characteristics in Cameron County, Texas

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households130,030
Less than $10,00012,189
$10,000 to $14,9999,572
$15,000 to $24,99917,416
$25,000 to $34,99914,896
$35,000 to $49,99916,825
$50,000 to $74,99923,250
$75,000 to $99,99913,862
$100,000 to $149,99913,756
$150,000 to $199,9995,086
$200,000 or more3,178
Median household income (dollars)43,057

Housing characteristics in Cameron County, Texas

Housing occupancy
Total housing units153,836
Occupied housing units130,030
Vacant housing units23,806
Units in structure
Total housing units153,836
1-unit, detached99,627
1-unit, attached4,440
2 units5,096
3 or 4 units7,004
5 to 9 units5,544
10 to 19 units3,757
20 or more units11,095
Mobile home16,953
Boat, RV, van, etc.320
Year structure built
Total housing units153,836
Built 2014 or later287
Built 2010 to 201316,847
Built 2000 to 200934,131
Built 1990 to 199926,164
Built 1980 to 198927,586
Built 1970 to 197924,635
Built 1960 to 19698,797
Built 1950 to 19598,165
Built 1940 to 19493,962
Built 1939 or earlier3,262
Rooms
Total housing units153,836
1 room3,756
2 rooms6,158
3 rooms18,052
4 rooms34,340
5 rooms38,753
6 rooms29,431
7 rooms11,848
8 rooms5,749
9 rooms or more5,749
Median rooms4.9
Bedrooms
Total housing units153,836
No bedroom4,176
1 bedroom14,368
2 bedrooms42,805
3 bedrooms68,894
4 bedrooms20,881
5 or more bedrooms2,712
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units130,030
Owner-occupied84,782
Renter-occupied45,248
Average household size of owner-occupied unit3.27
Average household size of renter-occupied unit3.11
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units130,030
Moved in 2017 or later11,718
Moved in 2015 to 201635,029
Moved in 2010 to 201420,727
Moved in 2000 to 200932,147
Moved in 1990 to 199914,150
Moved in 1989 and earlier16,259
Value
Owner-occupied units84,782
Less than $50,00017,416
$50,000 to $99,99928,007
$100,000 to $149,99916,977
$150,000 to $199,9999,979
$200,000 to $299,9997,581
$300,000 to $499,9993,403
$500,000 to $999,9991,216
$1,000,000 or more203
Median (dollars)94,200
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units84,782
Housing units with a mortgage33,994
Housing units without a mortgage50,788
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent41,693
Less than $5007,655
$500 to $99924,605
$1,000 to $1,4997,627
$1,500 to $1,9991,352
$2,000 to $2,499312
$2,500 to $2,99973
$3,000 or more69
Median (dollars)785
No rent paid3,555

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